The politics of improving urban air quality
By: edited by Wyn Grant, Anthony Perl and Peter Knoepfel.
Contributors: Grant, Wyn.; Perl, Anthony, 1962-; Knoepfel, Peter.
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, Ma
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
Subjects: Air quality management -- Economic aspects.; Air quality management -- Government policy.; Air -- Pollution -- Government policy.
Description: Improving urban air quality has become a policy priority for the European Union, national governments and city authorities as more evidence comes to light of the harmful health effects of road traffic pollution. This book clearly illustrates how to work towards effective policies for improved urban air quality. The Politics of Improving Urban Air Quality will prove invaluable to scholars of environmental studies and public policy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-181) and index.